"D" 1994 Query

This section of OGSPI includes most of the queries from Ontario Genealogy Society members originally published in the Name Game section of Families during 1994.
Contact OGSPI team leader Charles Godwin at ogspi@ogs.on.ca if any entry should be updated or changed.

DICK name_game@ca.on.ogs.families 1994-11 published
GARROD/
GARROT : (response)
Marriages for the 2 bros are in the York Co Mar Reg as follows :
John GARROD 20 of Markham born Can
son of Robert and wife Elizabeth
GARROD
mar 23 Feb 1864 Cathrine
SHERICK 22 of Markham born Can
dtr of John and wife Cathrine
SHERRICK by Rev James
DICK, Pres, Richmond Hill.
George GARRETT 23 of Markham born Can
son of Robert and wife Eliza
mar 12 Oct 1866 Mary
SHERRICK 23 of Markham born Can
dtr of John and wife Catharine.
Census records of Markham twp York co (1852, 1861, 1871) show both
Robert GARRET and wife Eliza born Eng 1810.
No sign of them in 1861 census, no gravestones in Markham twp,
they had son Thomas age 11 in 1861, and there is a
Thomas GARRETT (c1848-1881) in Churchill Cem Whitchurch twp York co.

DYER name_game@ca.on.ogs.families 1994-02 published
PRATT :
Seek desc of Joseph Sutton
PRATT born 1831 Leamington Hastings England
Em to Canada after 1851 Livng in Yorkville ON in 1883
Also info re Charles William bro of Joseph born 1834
While coming to visit Joseph he drowned at Montreal 1883
Worked his way out on SS Lake Huron
Info to Mrs Dorothy
DYER 6 Patterson Ave Brantford ON N3S 6W9